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Health fair for unhoused Sacramentans offers direct link to health, housing services

The event offered everything from free STI screenings to blood pressure checks and vaccinations. It also provided health services for pets of unhoused Sacramentans. ....

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Sacramento respite centers remain open amidst cold and wet weather

(FOX40.COM) — Sacramento County and the City of Sacramento’s respite centers will remain open through Monday as cold and wet weather continues to work through the region, according to Sacramento County. The county respite center at Warren E. Thornton (WET) Center gym, located at 9601 Kiefer Blvd, will remain open through 8 a.m. on Feb. […] ....

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Sacramento County activates respite centers ahead of storms

First Step Communities are asking for donations to be dropped off at the Warren E Thornton Youth Center Gym between 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.: ....

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Person died overnight at warming center, Sacramento County officials say

(FOX40.COM) — A person who was seeking refuge from the cold at an overnight shelter in Sacramento County has died, county officials said on Tuesday. A statement from the county said that a guest was in distress at the North A Shelter, which is located near N. A and N. 16th streets. Staff from First […] ....

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